Today, we had a lengthy, articulate discussion with Andrew Bernstein about his latest book, Aristotle vs Religion and Other Essays. We covered the title essay, and several others, focusing on the philosophical aspects.
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Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services:
- Andrew Bernstein's post, Aristotle Versus Religion (1 of 7), March 1, 2016
- Aristotle Versus Religion and Other Essays by Andrew Bernstein (Kindle edition)
Episode 101 (63 minutes) was recorded at 2200 Central European Time, on August 17, 2025, with Alitu's recording feature. Martin did the editing and post-production with the podcast maker, Alitu. The transcript is generated by Alitu.
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